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AP Sports WriterBabers prepares for year 4 at Syracuse after 10-win seasonBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse is coming off a breakthrough season that even surprised coach Dino Babers a little bit. Keeping the momentum going is of paramount importance.''There has to be a sense of urgency of...

AP Sports WriterIs there really a quarterback competition at Ohio State?By MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) New coach Ryan Day is doing his best to convince everyone there's a quarterback competition at Ohio State.He contends redshirt freshman Matthew Baldwin, who spent last season rehabbing a knee injury, has a...

AP Sports WriterIs there really a quarterback competition at Ohio State?By MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) New coach Ryan Day is doing his best to convince everyone there's a quarterback competition at Ohio State.He contends redshirt freshman Matthew Baldwin, who spent last season rehabbing a knee injury, has a...

The Associated PressPenn State QB competition on hold as Stevens gets healthyBy TRAVIS JOHNSONSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Tommy Stevens knows all about waiting his turn, so the fact that Penn State's prospective starting quarterback couldn't do much during spring practice was nothing new.That doesn't make it any less...

AP Sports WriterIs there really a quarterback competition at Ohio State?By MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) New coach Ryan Day is doing his best to convince everyone there's a quarterback competition at Ohio State.He contends redshirt freshman Matthew Baldwin, who spent last season rehabbing a knee injury, has a...

Vandy's Mason hires new linebackers coach, promotes HayeNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason has hired Matt Weikert as his new outside linebackers coach and promoted Jovan Haye to defensive line coach.Mason announced the moves Friday.Weikert just finished his 12th season at Air Force coaching and ninth coaching...

AP Sports WriterHigh expectations for Dana Holgorsen in return to HoustonBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) Coach Dana Holgorsen is thrilled to be back in Texas with the Houston Cougars after eight years in West Virginia.As the Cougars went through spring football practices, it didn't take long for him to...

AP Sports WriterAfter 1-win season, Rutgers coach cautious for spring gameBy TOM CANAVANPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Coming off a one-win season, Rutgers coach Chris Ash isn't ready to make any predictions about 2019.There's much to be decided as the Scarlet Knights get ready for Saturday's annual spring football game....

Former Alabama, Jets receiver Ardarius Stewart arrestedTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Former Alabama and NFL receiver Ardarius Stewart has been arrested and charged with carrying a pistol without a license.Tuscaloosa police say the 25-year-old Stewart was pulled over about 1:40 a.m. Thursday for driving with an expired tag. Passenger Demarcus...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Podcast: Big Ten talk and surprise team encoresBy RALPH D. RUSSOOhio State is ready to unveil new quarterback Justin Fields at the Buckeyes' spring game.On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast, Bill Bender of the Sporting News joins AP's Ralph Russo...

Delaware State to play seven home games in 2019(STATS) - With seven home games, Delaware State will seek to build off coach Rod Milstead's encouraging first season this year.The Hornets' 12-game schedule kicks off at instate rival Delaware on Aug. 29.The home portion of the schedule features nonconference games...

Associated PressBook it! Kelly, Irish like what they've seen in returning QBBy JOHN FINERANSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Ian Book came into spring practice with the idea of being out of his comfort zone.At a school that has produced its share of legendary quarterbacks, the 6-foot, 208-pound senior was...